ACC: Join Criteria Is Limited to 255 Bytes (234349)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Access for Windows 95 7.0
- Microsoft Access 97
This article was previously published under Q234349 Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.
SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Access 7.0 or in Microsoft Access 97, you try running a query with a long join criteria, and you find that the query does not return the expected number of records.
CAUSE
In Access 7.0 or in Access 97, the join criteria in queries is limited to 255 bytes. Records evaluated by queries that have join criteria exceeding 255 bytes are not returned in the result set.
STATUS
This is a limitation of Access 7.0 and Access 97. This limitation does not exist in Access 2000.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/22/2003 |
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Keywords: | kbprb KB234349 |
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